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Changing Procurement - Changing Cities

Making Spend Matter Transfer network explores how to use spend analysis as an evidence tool to enhance the impact of procurement by public / anchor institutions in order to bring additional economic, social and environmental benefits to the local economy and its citizens. This will be achieved by transferring the Good Practice developed by Preston in this area.

Timeline

2018
April 2018 – September 2018 | Phase 1: Transfer Network development
2018
4 December 2018 | Start of Phase 2
2019
January 2019 – March 2019 | Transfer Planning Period: development of the Good Practice transfer, tools and training on spend analysis methodology
2019
April 2019 – December 2020 | Transfer Learning Period: transfer of the Good Practice in partner cities, bilateral activities on the themes of Advanced Spend Analysis, SME Engagement, Social and Environmental criteria in Public Procurement.
2021
January 2021 – May 2021 | Transfer Sharing Period: National/Regional Good Practice Transfer Events
2021
March 2021 | Final Network Event
2021
4 June 2021 | Project End Date

Learning Logs

Transfer cities had ups and downs when understanding, adapting, re-using and even improving URBACT Good Practices. STAY TUNED TO CHECK ALL LEARNING LOGS, documents sharing the knowledge and lessons learnt al local level that will be AVAILABLE SOON.
  • Preston
  • Pamplona
  • Kavala
  • Bistrita
  • Koszalin
  • Vila Nova de Famalicao
  • Schaerbeek